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Insider Brief: Graph Transformers use global attention mechanisms to model relationships across all graph nodes, excelling in tasks like node classification, link prediction, and graph classification. Traditional Graph Transformers often overlook graph-specific patterns like topology and local connections, leading to redundant information and insufficient focus on structural details. GQWformer, a Read more…

Insider Brief: The University of the Andes has announced Colombia’s first quantum computer, making an impact on education and research by enabling students and professors to explore quantum computing concepts and applications. The quantum computer, developed by SpinQ, uses Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and operates at room temperature, offers a hands-on Read more…

Insider Brief: Entropica Labs and Xanadu have partnered to work towards fault-tolerant quantum error correction, integrating Xanadu’s software tools, PennyLane and Catalyst, with Entropica’s EKA data structure for validating QEC codes. The collaboration focuses on optimizing qubit utilization, addressing the critical challenge of limited logical qubits as the field moves Read more…

Insider Brief: The University of Missouri has established the state’s first IBM Quantum Innovation Center, joining the IBM Quantum Network to provide researchers access to IBM’s cloud-based quantum computing platform, Qiskit, and educational resources. Mizzou’s Colleges of Arts and Science and Engineering are leading the initiative, using quantum computing for Read more…

Insider Brief: Jij Inc. and ORCA Computing have formed a strategic partnership to combine algorithm expertise and photonic quantum systems, with goals to develop advanced solutions for logistics, energy planning, and manufacturing optimization. ORCA’s room-temperature photonic quantum technology may provide practical advantages over ultra-cold systems, allowing seamless data center integration Read more…

Insider Brief: The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga secured a $3.5 million grant from NIST to establish the UTC Quantum Center, focusing on infrastructure, education, research, and business development in quantum information science and engineering. UTC plans to enhance connections to the EPB Quantum Network, introduce QISE certificate courses, and Read more…

Insider Brief Equal1 announced advancements in silicon-based quantum computing, including high-performance qubit metrics and a scalable quantum controller chip. A six-qubit array achieved 99.4% single-qubit fidelity and 98.4% two-qubit fidelity using a silicon-germanium CMOS-compatible process. The UnityQ Quantum-System-on-Chip platform features a cryogenic controller chip with adaptive error correction, enabling scalability Read more…

Insider Brief IonQ has unveiled its redesigned Quantum OS and Hybrid Services suite, offering enterprise customers faster, more secure, and scalable quantum computing solutions, including a 50% reduction in classical overhead and up to 100x improved accuracy with error mitigation tools. The IonQ Hybrid Services suite, previewed with NVIDIA at Read more…

Insider Brief MIT researchers have developed a photonic chip that performs all the key operations of a deep neural network using light, enabling faster and more energy-efficient AI computations. The chip integrates optics and electronics to perform nonlinear operations directly on the chip, eliminating the need for external processors and Read more…

Insider Brief REMINDER: The 8th edition of Q2B Silicon Valley, a premier global quantum computing event, will take place next week from December 10–12, 2024, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, featuring the theme “The Roadmap to Quantum Value” and showcasing insights from leading industry figures, academics, and startups. Key Read more…